The UAE has been represented in 56 T20I matches under Waseem, Waseem has led in 34 victories, maintaining an impressive 60.71% winning rate. UAE achieved several notable and historical wins under his helm, including winning a T20I series against New Zealand. With 33 sixes, he also holds the record for the most sixes hit by a cricket captain in a T20I, overtaking the former Indian skipper Rohit Sharma.
Matches | Won | Lost | Tied | No Result | Win % |
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56 | 34 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 60.71% |
Muhammad Waseem Asia Cup 2025
Muhammad Waseem is the captain of the UAE team and will lead the Group A matches against India, Oman, and Pakistan. This tournament is quite important for the UAE as hosts and as a rising cricketing nation. Under Waseem’s leadership, his thunderous batting will go a long way to competing with some of the established giants of cricket.
Muhammad Waseem ODI Captaincy Record
Matches | Won | Lost | Tied | No Result | Win % |
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26 | 7 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 26.92% |
Waseem has an inimitable position in the development of UAE 50-over cricket, having earned 7 wins out of 26 contests, with less success in the One Day International format.
Career Highlights
- Right-handed explosive batsman and occasional right-arm medium-fast bowler
- Holder of record for most sixes as a T20I captain globally
- Second-highest six-hitter in T20I history
- Led UAE to historic wins and consistent T20I performances